Not everybody got the change they were looking for in 2008. In the 32nd congressional district of Texas, it's hard to get anything but the status quo, 'cause the district was gerrymandered that way, as a safe Republican seat specifically designed for "Taliban" Pete Sessions.

But today, at a Fourth of July parade in Dallas, we declared that the status quo has got to go, and rallied behind our congressional candidate, Grier Raggio! more

Pete Sessions' former top staffer given over $500,000 from a Washington special interest group for his lobbying work on their behalf. more

An examination of federal records reveals that nearly 47% of Pete Sessions campaign contributions come from special interest groups. These records show that his campaign has received over $500,000 during the past year from these groups. more

Pete Sessions has claimed that the incompetence of Democrats was the cause for the BP oil tragedy and feels that there is no need to discipline Joe Barton for his remarks. more

House Republicans have long argued that one of the reasons Democrats consistently show more cash on hand in monthly fundraising reports is because the GOP is on a more back-loaded fundraising calendar.

But it’s getting pretty late in the cycle to make up a $16.6 million difference, and it’s not like Republicans haven’t been trying. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee began June with $28.6 million in the bank while the National Republican Congressional Committee had $12 million. more

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WASHINGTON – With the electorate's intense anger reverberating across the country, this is all but certain: It's an anti-Washington, anti-establishment year. And candidates with ties to either better beware. more

Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) and a bipartisan group of Senators will propose legislation Tuesday to create a new, centralized earmark database to provide the public with more consistent and accessible information on earmark requests. more

With so much money at stake, it is not surprising that more than 1,500 lobbyists, executives, bankers and others have made their way to the Senate committee that on Wednesday will take up legislation to rein in derivatives, the complex securities at the heart of the financial crisis, the billion-dollar bank bailouts and the fraud case filed last week against Goldman Sachs. more

Dallas, TX -- The latest campaign finance report reports for the 1st quarter of 2010 were made available today and Pete Sessions’ report shows he took over $371,6 00 from Wall Street bankers. Sessions’ contributions include $2,000 from Citigroup, which still hasn’t repaid the bail out money it was lent in 2008. more